What is sport climbing?

Want to know more about competitive climbing? We’re glad you asked.


Competitive climbing, also known as sport climbing, incorporates three disciplines: bouldering, lead climbing, and speed climbing. Each discipline showcases the versatility and athleticism of participants as they navigate diverse climbing environments.

Find out more about the sport here.

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Latest Event

2024 IFSC European Championships

After the end of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, we move on to the next big climbing competition the 2024 IFSC European Championships in Villars, SWITZERLAND. This event will feature all disciplines: bouldering, lead climbing, speed climbing, and combined.

For more information regarding the location, time, and athletes please visit the event page for all the latest details about this upcoming competition.

IFSC EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS VILLARS 2024

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